The Storyboard

Storyboard

Jazz music playing in the background though out the whole scene.  

0. (Production company logo)

Duration- 11 seconds

1. Rose sat at desk

Fade in from black

First shot- Establishing

Camera movement- none

Sound- Jazz in background

No dialogue

Duration-2-3 seconds

2.  Feet walking

Quick cut from shot 1

Camera close up of feet walking

Movement- tracking

Sounds- footsteps and jazz

N.D

Duration- 4 seconds

3.Cut back to Roseanne

Quick cut from shot 2

 Shot-Close up

Movement- Tilt

Sounds- Jazz

N.D

Duration- 4 seconds

4. Cuts back to a gloved hand posting an envelope through the letter box

Shot- Close up of the hand.

Movement- None

Sounds- Jazz and letter box shutting

N.D

Duration- 2/3 seconds

5. Letter falling in a hallway

Shot- Medium

Movement- none

Effects- Slow motion

Sounds- Jazz

Duration-5 seconds

(Dialogue starts- It was 6 years ago today that my parents died… I was only 12 at the time)

6. Grand person's hand picking up letter

Shot- Close up

Movement- None

Sounds- Faint jazz, door opening and jazz is louder, footsteps.

Duration- 5 seconds ( just letter with all the background sounds) 3 seconds- hand in shot      

  27seconds

7. Grandparent looking at letter

Shot- Over the shoulder

Movement- none

Sounds- Jazz

Duration- 2 seconds

8. Starting to walk up stairs

Shot- High angle establishing shot

Movement- none

Sounds- jazz

Duration-3 seconds

9. Walking upstairs with letter

Shot- Close up of letter

Movement- Tracking

Sounds- Jazz getting slowly louder and footsteps

Duration- 3 seconds

10. Rose at desk when a knock at the door happens

Shot- Long shot

Movement- none

Sounds- jazz turned down, knock at door

Dialogue- “ Come in”

Duration- 7 seconds

11.  Grandmother walking through door towards Rose

Shot- Long shot

Movement- Pan as grandparent walks towards rose

Sounds- quiet jazz

N.D

Duration- 4 seconds

12, 13, 15 . Conversation between Rose and Grandmother

Shot- Shot reverse shot ( gp, rose, gp)

Movement- none

Sounds- Jazz in background

Dialogue: GP: This was just posted through the door

 Rose: Thanks

GP: I’ll be downstairs if you need me…

Duration: 12- 5, 13- 3 15- 5 seconds

(14.) Handing the letter

Shot- Match on action (close up) 

Movement- none

Sounds- jazz

Dialogue- none

Duration- 6 seconds  

1 min 12 seconds

16.  GP picks up photograph and looks at it

Shot- Low angle medium shot

Movement- none

Sounds – jazz

N.D

Duration- 4 seconds

17. GP puts photograph back onto desk and walks away.

Shot- Medium shot

Movement- none

Sounds- jazz and footsteps walking away and door shutting

N.D

Duration- 2 seconds

18.  Camera focuses on photograph

Shot- close up

Movement-none

Sounds- jazz

Dialogue- Today is a very difficult day for my grandmother. Due to there being no conclusive  cause of death, no real evidence ; the investigation of my parents death was as fleeting as a footstep in a snow storm.

Duration-10 seconds

19. Roseanne

Shot-close up

Movement-

Sounds- jazz

Dialogue- We need to know what happened to them

Duration-4 seconds

1 minute 32 second

20.  Music gets turned up and the opening of the letter

Shot- Over the shoulder

Movement- none

Sounds-jazz getting louder

Dialogue- and I’m determined to find closure.

Duration- 7 seconds

21. Clock

Shot-Close up

Movement-none

Sounds-jazz

N.D

Duration-2 seconds

22.Focus on eyes

Shot- Extreme close up

Movement- None

Sounds-Jazz

N.D

Duration- 2 seconds

23.Focus on words in letter

Shot-Extreme close up

Movement- none

Sounds-Jazz

N.D

Duration- 2 seconds per word ( Overall 8 seconds)

(Words: Parents, murdered, corrupt business man, E.I) 

1 minute 51 seconds

24.  Rose puts letter down and stands up

Shot- Long

Movement-

Sounds-jazz

Dialogue- By any means necessary

Duration-4 seconds

25. Walks across the room, grabs coat and put it on

Shot-Long

Movement-pan

Sounds-jazz

N.D

Duration-8 seconds

26. Walks across room to door

Shot-Long

Movement-Pan

Sounds-jazz

N.D

Duration- 4 seconds

27. Opens door and walks out

Shot-Long

Movement-none

Sounds- Jazz

Dialogue- Who ever you are…I will find you.

Duration-7 seconds

2 minutes 14 seconds

(28. TITLE- TRUTH)

Duration- 5 seconds

Total: 2minutes 19 seconds